European news – Page 177
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NewsWeShip Projects eyes Danish market
WeShip Projects, a specialist in the ocean transportation of project, breakbulk, and heavy lift cargoes, plans to open an office in Denmark later this year.
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NewsCuxport supports Bucht project
The port of Cuxhaven’s berth no. 4 is supporting Northland Power’s Deutsche Bucht wind farm.
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NewsMammoet and Scheuerle launch TPA
Mammoet and Scheuerle, part of the TII Group, have launched the Trailer Power Assist (TPA) system, designed to improve transport efficiency and lower the carbon footprint of major projects.
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NewsDundee extends project capacity
The port of Dundee, part of the Forth Ports group, has extended its main project cargo berth – Prince Charles Wharf – to over 310 m.
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NewsLiebherr opens the gates in Büsum
German crane service provider Nolte-Autokrane has utilised a Liebherr LG 1750 lattice boom mobile crane to hoist 90-tonne steel lock gates in Büsum.
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NewsHansa spins with carousel success
Hansa Heavy Lift has transported a large carousel and eight reels - weighing a total of 3,508.7 tonnes - from Newcastle in the UK to Lagos, Nigeria, destined for the Egina oilfield.
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NewsLiebherr duo lifts in Ehingen
Rieger & Moser and Fricke-Schmidbauer, part of the Schmidbauer Group, have utilised Liebherr mobile cranes to replace a debarking drum at the Sappi paper factory in Ehingen, Germany.
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NewsWalker steps up at RSS
Rope and Sling Specialists (RSS) has appointed Davey Walker as business development director (Scotland), effective August 20.
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NewsDan-Czech handles gearbox shipment
Dan-Czech Specialtransport has transported two 55-tonne gearboxes from Pilsen in the Czech Republic to Zeebrugge, Belgium.
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NewsDS Lausnir lifts with Modulift
Icelandic crane rental company DS Lausnir lifted a 45-tonne boat in Hafnarfjörður using Modulift spreader beams.
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NewsXLP members on the move
Westdijk has transported a 98-ton (88.9-tonne) transformer from Ludvika to port of Gothenburg, Sweden on behalf of ABB.
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NewsSunderland sets its sights on offshore renewables
The port of Sunderland in the UK has completed a resurfacing project covering almost two acres (0.8 ha) at its Endurance Park storage area.
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NewsGräser-Eschbach adds to fleet
German crane service provider Gräser-Eschbach has taken delivery of a Demag AC 300-6 all-terrain crane from Terex.
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NewsGeoSea's divine delivery
GeoSea has taken delivery of the self-propelled jack-up vessel Apollo.
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NewsEU invests in Danube
The European Union (EU) plans to invest EUR59 million (USD67.4 million) in modernising the locks on the Danube-Black Sea and Midia Navodari–Porte canals in Romania.
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NewsGroupe Cayon takes Cometto delivery
France-based Groupe Cayon has taken delivery of four self-propelled MSPE modules from Cometto.
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NewsHallett handles Heathrow cargoes
Hallett Silbermann has delivered two Liebherr HS 8130 HD crawler cranes, each weighing 85 tonnes, to London Heathrow Airport as part of the airport's integrated baggage system construction project.
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NewsBrave refit at Damen Shiprepair
Damen Shiprepair Amsterdam has completed a major refit on Fred. Olsen Windcarrier’s jack-up vessel Brave Tern.
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NewsKotug Smit tows the line with Attenborough hull
Kotug Smit Towage has towed the 10,000-tonne hull of RRS Sir David Attenborough polar research ship to the Cammell Laird basin in the UK.
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NewsBristol Port recognised for nuclear power logistics role
The UK Government’s Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, and power generation company EDF Energy, have recognised Bristol Port for its role in the logistics supply chain for EDF’s Hinckley Point C nuclear power plant.









